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Ex-Belgium defender Vertonghen to retire at the end of the season

Ex-Belgium defender Vertonghen to retire at the end of the season

Former Tottenham Hotspur and Belgium defender Jan Vertonghen has announced he will retire from professional football at the end of the ongoing 2024-25 season,” Afrosport reports. The 37-year-old, who has been at Anderlecht since 2022, joined Spurs from Ajax in 2012 and made 315 competitive appearances for the North London club before leaving for Benfica in 2020. Vertonghen retired from international football last year and is...

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Hazard retires from Belgium duty after abysmal World Cup campaign

Eden Hazard has announced his retirement from international football after a disappointing outing at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. The 31-year-old retires with an impressive record of 33 goals and 36 assists in 126 international caps for Belgium. Since his international debut in 2008, he has represented the Red Devils in two UEFA European Championships and three FIFA World Cups, finishing third in the...